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Vegan, vegetarian, omnivore: What does practice tell about the carbon footprint of our diet?
Conversations have already started in Hungarian professional circles about the need to make our food supply and diet more sustainable. The time has come to think in terms of diets...
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Recession-proof solutions at the AGÓRA conference
More than 150 trademark users sent their representatives to Hungarian Product Nonprofit Kft.’s 8th Agóra conference in Esztergom. Managing director Eszter Benedek welcomed participants and told: they believe that sharing knowledge...
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Kraft Heinz launches plant-based cheese slices through NotCo joint venture
Kraft Heinz and NotCo are launching NotCheese, a plant-based version of the iconic Kraft American cheese, CEO Miguel Patricio said in prepared remarks with Kraft Heinz’s quarterly earnings report adding...
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Albert Heijn Expands ‘Low Price’ Own-Brand Offering
Dutch retailer Albert Heijn has expanded its assortment of affordable, own-brand products offered under the Prijsfavorieten (Price Favourites) campaign, featuring the blue thumb. The new additions include drugstore products, drinks...
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Italian Wine Sector Warns Of Glass Shortages
The Italian wine sector has warned of glass shortages this autumn, which could amount to between 150,000 and 200,000 tonnes. The Italian Wine Federation (Federvini) claims that there will...
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Bird flu has reared its head again in Bács-Kiskun county
The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) confirmed the presence of a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in the animals of two duck farms in Bács-Kiskun county....
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HUF 19 billion in support for the preservation of indigenous animal species
Decisions have been made on 90 percent of the grant applications submitted this year for the rural development call for in situ conservation of the genetic stock of protected indigenous...
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Meteorological service: fall harvesters need more than the coming rain
The wheat growers would need more than the rain coming this weekend for optimal development, the National Meteorological Service wrote in its agrometeorological analysis on Thursday. It was written that...
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The MVI gala dinner for the Gundel award was fine – Video of the day
The award ceremonies that were missed in the previous two years due to the pandemic were also made up in October at this year’s gala dinner of the MVI –...
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This year, holiday shopping starts much earlier than before
Holiday shopping starts earlier and earlier every year, as a significant number of consumers believe that early discounts are a good “deal”. On the other hand, there are those who...
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Lidl’s new school health campaign has ended successfully
Lidl Hungary’s Healthy at the School Desk program has successfully ended this year. About 250 healthy recipes from all over the country were submitted to the competition announced as part...
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This is what Hungarians think about the connections between the energy crisis, the war and the green transition
According to three quarters of Hungarians, the war in Ukraine and high energy prices should speed up the green transition. 77% believe that the Russian invasion of Ukraine and its...
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Celebrity brands are becoming more and more popular: Rihanna, JLo and Jessica Alba’s brands are on the podium
More and more actors and singers decide to – partially or completely – leave the stardom and start their own business. Celebrities are increasingly moving away from representing products towards...
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Profession.hu: the majority of domestic companies plan to raise wages next year
After the typically optimistic attitude in 2021, Hungarian companies expect a larger proportion of economic downturn next year this year, but half of the companies still expect growth in 2023....
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Applications for planting grapes can now be submitted
In accordance with the practice of previous years, between November 2 and November 30 this year, it is again possible to submit individual plans to support the restructuring of vineyards....
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Only 10 days until Plant-Powered Perspectives begins!
Hungary’s number one plant-based food industry conference, where plant-based nutrition trends are presented from many different perspectives. The Hungarian food industry and HoReCa sector are facing more and more challenges...
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The third leg of ESG is more important than we think
Among the ESG, i.e. environmental, social and management aspects aimed at sustainable development, the first two receive a lot of attention, while G is often forgotten. Indeed, what sustainability goals...
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41 percent of Hungarians have no disposable income
Ominous trends emerge from the latest representative research by Generali Biztosító, which deals with the general awareness of the domestic population aged 18-65, as well as their savings and expectations...
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The installation of invasive species was prevented by Nébih’s fish watch service
One of the main tasks of the Nébih State Fisheries Service (ÁHSZ) is to check the regularity of fish stocking and the traceability of fish, so during the period of...
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(HU) Saját márka alatt ad új életet a zöldségeknek-gyümölcsöknek a Hofer Ausztriában
Austrian Hofer offers its customers pesto, dressings and also chutneys made from agricultural surplus food under the “Rettenswert” private label. ...
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For the first time, rural Hungarian restaurants received a Michelin star
For the first time, the French restaurant guide Michelin Guide published a restaurant guide for the whole of Hungary (National Selection of Hungary), which also awarded rural Hungarian restaurants with...
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Coca-Cola launches on-pack tech for visually impaired shoppers in industry first
Coca-Cola has become the first drinks business to launch on-pack technology for visually impaired customers. In partnership with Navilens, the FMCG giant has rolled out codes across 24x330ml and 30x330ml...
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Can blockchains help companies go green?
Blockchain, as one of the most secure data storage technologies known today, can significantly improve the transparency of supply chains, making the environmental protection efforts of manufacturers transparent. With its...
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The Ministry of Agriculture pays special attention to the preservation of the biological diversity of our country
The plants and animals used in agriculture, as key genetic resources, are the basis of our food production, said Minister of Agriculture István Nagy on his social media page. Biodiversity...
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Ocado Partners With Lotte Shopping In South Korea
Online supermarket and technology group Ocado has announced a partnership with South Korean retailer Lotte Shopping, which will see the Ocado Smart Platform rolled out in the country. As part...
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The Apotheosis of Uselessness – Video of the Day
It’s like buying a mammoth Alfa Romeo brand, or Moët & a backpack called Chandon; if I want, I can make up some connection, but anyway they seem pointless, like...
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GKI: “Is cheap labor still one of the bases of our competitiveness today?” – on the margin of a myth
The phrase in the title as a question came out as a statement from the mouth of the MKIK president. What is true about this? According to economic theory, the...
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The Wisdom of the Coffee Mug – Picture of the Day
Here’s some mug wisdom for the weekend – found on the internet! I don’t know if they really all ended up on the pot, or if some of the pictures...
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This is what Tesco, Spar and Aldi think about the food price cap
While the government is deciding on expanding the products under the food price cap in the next few days, experts are more against the concept and believe that it will...
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